Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2007-2010

The Ford Explorer Sport Trac from 2007 to 2010 continued to offer a unique blend of SUV and pickup truck characteristics, appealing to buyers who needed a versatile vehicle for family transportation and light hauling duties. Built on the same platform as the Ford Explorer, it provided comfortable seating for up to five passengers in its well-appointed cabin. The standout feature was the open cargo bed at the rear, offering flexibility for transporting larger items without sacrificing the convenience of an SUV.

This generation of the Explorer Sport Trac came with a choice of rear-wheel or all-wheel drive and offered various trim levels, allowing buyers to tailor the vehicle to their needs and preferences. While not designed for heavy-duty towing or extensive cargo hauling, it served admirably for everyday use and excelled in scenarios where versatility and adaptability were paramount. With its balanced combination of passenger space and cargo-carrying capability, the 2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac remained a unique and practical choice for many consumers.

Explorer Sport Trac specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Engine 4.0L 6-Cylinder SOHC

• Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-30
• Oil certification: API
• Drain plug torque: 19 ft-lbs
• Oil capacity: 5.0 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

• 4.0L 6-Cylinder: 0.054”

Brake Fluid

• Type: Motorcraft High-Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid/PM-1-C /WSS-M6C62-A or WSS-M6C65-A1
• Capacity: Between MIN and MAX on reservoir

Body hinges, latches, door striker plates and rotors, seat tracks, fuel filler door hinge and spring, hood latch, auxiliary latch, seat tracks

• Type: Multi-Purpose Grease XG-4 or XL-5 / ESB-M1C93-B

Door weatherstrips

• Type: Silicone Spray Lubricant / XL-6 / ESR-M13P4-A

Lock cylinders

• Type: Motorcraft Penetrating and Lock Lubricant/ XL-1

Coolant

• Type: Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant with bittering agent 1 (yellow-colored)/VC-7-B / WSS-M97B51-A1
• Capacity:
  • 4.0L Engine: 12.2 quarts (11.5L)
  • 4.6L Engine:  13.9 quarts (13.2L)

Cooling System Stop Leak Pellets

• Type: Motorcraft Cooling System Stop Leak Pellets/ VC-6 / WSS-M99B37-B6

Automatic Transmission Fluid (5R55S)

• Type: Motorcraft 5 MERCON V ATF XT-5-QM / MERCON V

Automatic Transmission Fluid (6R80)

• Type: Motorcraft 4 MERCON LV ATF/ XT-10-QLV / MERCON LV

Rear Axle Fluid

• Type: Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant/ XY-75W140-QL / WSL-M2C192-A
• Capacity: 3.5 pints (1.7L)

Front axle fluid (4WD & AWD)

• Type: Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant/ XY-80W90-QL / WSP-M2C197-A

Transfer case fluid (4WD)

• Type: Motorcraft Transfer Case Fluid/XL–12
• Capacity: 
  • 4WD: 1.5 quarts (1.4L)
  • AWD: 1.3 quarts (1.25L)

Power Steering Fluid

• Type: Motorcraft MERCON V ATF XT-5-QM /MERCON V
• Capacity: Fill between the MIN and MAX lines on the reservoir

Windshield washer fluid

• Type: Motorcraft Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate/ ZC-32-A / WSB-M8B16-A2
• Capacity: 4.2 quarts (4.0 L)

Powertrain

Engine

• 4.0 L Cologne V6
• 4.6 L 24-valve Modular V8

Transmission

• 5-speed 5R55E automatic
• 6-speed 6R automatic

Fuel Consumption

Safety Ratings

Front Lights

• Front Fog Light Bulb:
  • 5202
  • 9145
• Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 194
• Front Turn Signal Light Bulb:
  • 3157-SCK
  •  3457AK
• High Beam and Low Beam Headlight Bulb: H13

Rear Lights

• Back Up Light Bulb:
  • 921
  • 3156K
• Brake Light Bulb:
  • 3157-SCK
  •  4157K
• Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: 921
• License Plate Light Bulb: 194
• Parking Light Bulb:
  • 3157-SCK
  • 3457AK
• Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: 194
• Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb:
  • 3157-SCK
  • 4157K
• Tail Light Bulb:
  • 3157-SCK
  • 4157K
• Tailgate Light Bars: vbf-tailgate-light

Interior Lights

• Ash Tray Light Bulb: 161
• Cruise Control Indicator Light Bulb: 2452MFX6
• Dome Light Bulb: 578
• Instrument Panel Light Bulb: 2452MFX6
• Interior Door Light Bulb: 168
• Luggage Compartment Light Bulb: 578
• Map Light Bulb: 578
• Turn Signal Indicator Light Bulb